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Capilano Univeristy’s Board of Governors: its composition, membership and connection to the BC Liberals

Posted on April 10, 2017October 14, 2017 by Kevin Kapenda

A look at how the provincial government impacts university governance Kevin Kapenda // News Editor In all institutions with bicameral bodies (two bodies that form a single government), there is…

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CapU to host first-ever student research symposium

Posted on April 10, 2017October 14, 2017 by Justin Scott

University to showcase graduation projects from four separate faculties on Apr. 22 Justin Scott // Arts and Culture Editor While many of Capilano University’s programs require students to complete graduation…

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Dangerfield outlines plans to grow CapU short-term and beyond

Posted on April 10, 2017October 14, 2017 by Kevin Kapenda

Improving campus life, student services and number of programs crucial to university’s prosperity Kevin Kapenda // News Editor After spending much of the last six months settling into his new…

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Maintaining Canada’s beautiful cultural mosaic

Posted on March 27, 2017October 21, 2017 by Justin Scott

Immigrating may not be easy, but for most it’s worth it Words by Justin Scott Illustration by Rachel Wada Ambleside Park is usually used for sports, lounging at the beach…

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A stepping stone along the path towards reconciliation

Posted on March 27, 2017October 21, 2017 by Editor-In-Chief

The state of post-secondary education in Canada’s First Nations communities Words by Jessica Lio Illustration by Ashley Bulthuis In 2015, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) made a…

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She against the world

Posted on March 27, 2017November 22, 2017 by Carlo Javier

On women’s basketball and the uphill battle against gender discrimination Carlo Javier // Managing Editor Photos by Paul Yates, Vancouver Sports Pictures Ashley Dela Cruz Yip was standing just outside…

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City of NV Major: Expanding Seabus frequency not a long-term solution to bridge gridlock

Posted on March 13, 2017October 22, 2017 by Kevin Kapenda

Mussatto calls on TransLink to study viability of SkyTrain tunnel from Downtown to Quay Kevin Kapenda // News Editor Uninspired by plans to expand North Shore roads and hourly Seabus…

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Beerly Beloved

Posted on February 27, 2017October 15, 2017 by Andy Rice

Raising a glass 
to Vancouver’s homebrewing community Andy Rice // Editor-in-Chief Artwork by Fiona Dunnett Like any of life’s important milestones, one’s first attempt at homebrewing isn’t likely to be…

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The budding business of edibles

Posted on February 27, 2017October 15, 2017 by Justin Scott

British Columbia’s cannabis industry is booming, but its future is uncertain Justin Scott // Arts & Culture Editor Art by Pamella Pinard Sitting at a table in Commercial’s Bump and…

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On Monday, January 19th, BC student leaders held a press conference outside the Constituency Office of Jessie Sunner—Minister of Post-Secondary Education & Future Skills and MLA for Surrey-Newton. 

Kevin Root—Chairperson of the Alliance of BC Students, Solomon Yi-Kieran—Vice-President External of the UBC Alma Mater Society, and Jessica Lamb—VP External & Community Affairs of the Simon Fraser Student Society commented on the government's review of the post-secondary education sector and their experience during the "incredibly short" consultation period.

00:00 - Intro
00:18 - What happened on January 19th?
00:52 - Opening remarks by the Chairperson of the ABCS
01:02 - Why the federal cap on international students heavily impacted colleges and universities across the province.
01:47 - The government needs to pay their fair share of the operating costs to keep the system afloat
02:49 - Any changes to the tuition limit policy would be a direct attack on students
03:23 - Demands from students
03:48 - Why is the review dangerous?
04:35 - Is the review a performative act?
05:11 - How would a tuition increase impact students and the province?
07:02 - Key takeaways
PROTECT STUDENTS | BC Students stand together against tuition increases, mergers and dangerous cuts
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